#VU77158 Information disclosure in Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder - CVE-2023-0688

Vulnerability identifier: #VU77158

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 4.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0688

CWE-ID: CWE-200

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: Wpmet

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application in the mf_thankyou shortcode. A remote user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder: 3.3.1

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External links
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/metform/trunk/base/shortcode.php?rev=2845078
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2910040/
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/81fc41a4-9206-404c-bd5b-821c77ff3593?source=cve

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.